NWRI June 2023 Booklist

JUNE’S READING IN SPANISH

READING FOCUS: This month, first graders will take on an accessible chapter book about an appealing character. Families can encourage children to share about their favorite chapter or part of the story. GRADE 1

Creativity & Curiosity

Frog Meets Dog/Rana conoce Perro Written & illustrated by Janee Trasler Dog wants to play with Frog. The frogs hop . . . but Dog just FLOPS. The frogs don’t seem like they’ll ever be able to play with Dog. Then a hungry bear comes along! Readers will delight in discovering how Dog finds a way to help the frogs. This hilarious friendship story is perfect for first graders. Told in three short stories with rhyming text, simple vocabulary, and colorful artwork, this is the just-right book to grow confidence in young readers!

CELEBRATING CREATIVITY HUMOR

Imagination & Exploration

¿Te gusta mi bicicleta? (Do You Like My Bike?) Written & illustrated by Norm Fueti

Erizo loves his new bike, and his best friend Enrique says he likes it too. But when Erizo asks Enrique if he wants to take the bike for a ride, Enrique makes up excuses to decline. Does Enrique not like his friend’s new bike? Erizo must find out why Enrique does not want to ride his bike and help his friend become more comfortable.

ADVENTURE AMAZING ANIMAL CHARACTERS

New Worlds Reading Initiative Selections in Spanish: June | 9

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